Luke

Luke 8:52–53

52Meanwhile, everyone was weeping and mourning for her. But Jesus said, “Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep.” 53And they laughed at Him, knowing that she was dead.

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Luke 8:52

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
MeanwhileδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
everyoneπάντεςpantesAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
was weepingἔκλαιονeklaionVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2799 I weep, weep for, mourn
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
mourning forἐκόπτοντοekoptontoVerb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person PluralG2875 I cut off, mourn
herαὐτήνautēnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
ButδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
saidεἶπενeipenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Stop weepingκλαίετεklaieteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2799 I weep, weep for, mourn
she is not deadἀπέθανενapethanenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG599 I am dying, am about to die
butἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
asleepκαθεύδειkatheudeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2518 I sleep, am sleeping

Luke 8:53

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
they laughed atκατεγέλωνkategelōnVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2606 I laugh at, ridicule
HimαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
knowingεἰδότεςeidotesVerb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1492 I know, remember
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
she was deadἀπέθανενapethanenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG599 I am dying, am about to die

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Luke 8:52 2 Samuel 18:33 · Luke 23:27 · John 11:4

Luke 8:53 Luke 16:14 · Isaiah 53:3 · Job 12:4 · Job 17:2 · Psalm 22:7 · John 11:39 · John 19:33–35 · Mark 15:44–45

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.